Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park
🛶 Your Exclusive Escape into Ontario's Wilderness
Experience unparalleled tranquility and natural beauty at this private island oasis nestled on Georgian Bay, adjacent to French River Provincial Park. Accessible only by boat, this secluded haven offers an authentic off-grid adventure, perfect for nature lovers, families, and couples seeking a serene getaway.
🏡 Property Highlights
Private Island: Enjoy complete seclusion with the entire island to yourself.
Rustic Charm: A cozy 3 bedroom cottage featuring a wood-burning fireplace, open-concept living space, and panoramic views of the bay through 30' cathedral ceilings.
Outdoor Living: Two decks and "barefoot" Georgian Bay granite rock across the island. BBQ grill and outdoor dining area perfect for al fresco dining and stargazing.
Water Activities: Direct access to swimming, kayaking, and fishing in the crystal-clear waters of Georgian Bay. Paddleboards, a canoe and kayaks included.
Eco-Friendly: Off-grid living with solar power system and sustainable amenities.
🛏️ Accommodations
Master Loft: Private retreat with Queen bed and panoramic southern views thru cathedral window wall
Main Floor Bedrooms:
1 x Queen Room 2 x Twin Room Sofa Bed in main space
Comfortably sleep 6 guests
Bunkie:
Bunkbed with 1 x Queen 1 x Twin
Comfortably sleep 3-4 in cosy seclusion
Kitchen: Fully equipped with essential appliances and cookware.
Bathroom: 3 piece with eco-friendly features.
🌲 Nearby Attractions
French River Provincial Park: Renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Explore scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and historic sites. The property borders the park.
Georgian Bay Islands: explore along hidden waterways, coves and crannies. Very low boat traffic ensures a true wilderness escape.
Grundy Lake Provincial Park: Ideal for hiking, canoeing, and picnicking.
📍 Location
Situated near Key Harbour, Ontario, this private island offers a unique blend of isolation and accessibility to nearby natural attractions.
🛥️ Getting There
Access is exclusively by boat. Detailed directions and assistance with transportation including water shuttles/taxis can be provided upon booking.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Property # 20093331
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Unorganized Centre Parry Sound
Located in Unorganized Centre Parry Sound, this cottage is on the waterfront. While the natural beauty of Grundy Lake Provincial Park and French River Provincial Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Key Marina. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking and rock climbing.
Is Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park?
As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park on 28 Aug 2026 start from £1,029, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Whistler Island Retreat on Georgian Bay – French River Provincial Park located?
This family-friendly cottage is located on the waterfront, where regional attractions include Key Marina, Grundy Lake Provincial Park and French River Provincial Park.
About the host
Hosted by Scott Bell
My family and I live in east end Toronto. We love
Why they chose this property
Our family first came to the Key 20 years ago. We love the natural setting, incredible night sky and windy days!